The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. This position is located in UNEP/Africa Office in Pretoria, South Africa. Under the direct supervision of the…

The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. The Jordan Country Office is embarking on a new three-year strategy…

What can businesses do to counter climate change and create a sustainable business culture? Why is this relevant for business anyway? Explore how business can contribute to a better future for people AND the planet without giving up profits. Extreme weather events, wars, famine and environmental destruction are just a few of the wicked problems faced by humanity. That’s why in 2015 the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable…

This course was designed by the UN System Staff College Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development, in coordination with the National University of Singapore acting through its Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and the Hertie School of Governance based in Berlin, and in collaboration with the OECD Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development Unit in Paris to equip participants with a sound understanding of why policy coherence is important…

The Youth in Landscapes Initiative is calling for creative filmmakers between 18 and 35 years of age, to create a short film that showcases the power and the potential of youth-led actions and innovations in improving landscape management in communities around Ghana’s capital city of Accra. Selected filmmakers will join the 30 participants of the first Youth in Landscapes Initiative Camp being held in three project sites near Accra from 26 to 28…

Convaincue du lien entre les pollutions et la santé constitue un enjeu essentiel, la Fondation souhaite à travers cet appel à projets, renforcer son engagement sur la problématique des pollutions chimiques environnementales. Principaux axes de financement: pollution chimique pollution de l'air pollution liée aux nouvelles technologies (micro particules...) La demande du dossier de candidature pour cet appel à projets doit être faite auprès de…

Students in Environmental Policy grapple with a wide range of issues, including alternative energy in the face of climate change, urban migration and its consequences for food production and other complex systems, interactions between built environments and the natural world, environmental effects on well-being and access to opportunity, as well as sustainable approaches to economic growth and economic decline. Environmental Policy students at…

Qui peut bénéficier d’une subvention ? Les associations de droit français à but non lucratif régies par la loi du 1er juillet 1901 qui ont pour objet statutaire la protection de l’environnement. Nous concentrons nos dotations sur des associations militantes, réalisant des actions concrètes sur le terrain et qui poussent gouvernements et entreprises à respecter les lois, voire à les modifier en faveur d’une meilleure protection de l’environnement…

The International RiverFoundation’s Vera Thiess Fellowship for Women gives women from developing countries the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience through the IRF and its partners, with the goal of advancing women’s participation in water and river management. Through the Fellowship, we honour Vera Thiess’ legacy by supporting women’s involvement in river basin and water management. We also acknowledge the inspirational role of…

Afin d’encourager les innovations pour une « gestion écologiquement rationnelle des produits chimiques et des déchets dangereux» dans les pays en développement, le FFEM lance un appel à projets dans ce domaine. Cet appel à projets s’inscrit dans le cadre de la stratégie du FFEM pour la période 2019-2022 et répond en particulier à sa composante sur le cycle de vie des produits, les pollutions et les déchets. L’appel à projets est ouvert aux…

La Fondation Air Liquide a une ambition internationale avec la volonté d’accompagner des projets dans tous les pays où le Groupe est présent. Dotée d’un budget de près de trois millions d’euros sur cinq ans, la Fondation Air Liquide attribue des moyens financiers, matériels ou humains aux projets qu’elle soutient. A savoir : La Fondation Air Liquide prête une attention particulière aux initiatives à caractère nouveau et aux projets de…

Riversymposium is a unique global forum for river managers, policy developers, scientists, consultants, students, NGOs, indigenous and community organisations and business and industry representatives to collaborate to improve the sustainable management of river basins all over the world.The theme for the 22nd International Riversymposium is ‘Resilient Rivers’. River resilience is the capacity of our rivers and communities to recover from…

Practical Action has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Programme Officer in Climate Policy and Governance in the East Africa office. The Senior Programme Officer will spearhead provision of technical support towards achievement of climate change and natural resources policy interventions within the broader Climate and Resilience Program. Additionally, the position holder will contribute to the development of climate technology policy and…

The World Congress on Sustainable Technologies (WCST-2019) will be held in London, UK, from the 9th to 11th of December, 2019. It is a multidisciplinary congress. The WCST-2019 bridging efforts across the natural, social and engineering sciences, the environment and development of communities. The congress covers a wide spectrum of topics that relate to sustainability, which includes technical and non-technical research areas. It also encourages…

Soulcial Trust a pour objectif de transformer l’esprit de collaboration des communautés. Nous croyons que chaque acteur, qu’il s’agisse d’un individu ou d’une organisation, qui participe à une initiative représente une valeur ajoutée à la réalisation de notre objectif social commun, celui d’une société d’entraide. Tâche spécifique : Le volontaire travaillera dans la branche Green Influence de Soulcial Trust. Elle/il interviendra sur les taches…

El Jefe del proyecto Empleos Verdes tendrá entre sus funciones: Dirección, seguimiento, evaluación y desarrollo conceptual del proyecto. Responsabilidad sobre un equipo internacional. Coordinación del enfoque y desarrollo de los portafolios. Control de la utilización de los fondos, incluida la planificación y el seguimiento financieros. Asesoramiento especializado y metodológico para instituciones asociadas. El proyecto se llevará a cabo en las…

IPHDC is a training and consulting firm that seeks to empower humanitarian and development actors to deliver desired results in their work. We are committed to the empowerment of individuals and organizations through provision of professional consultancy services together with standard and tailor-made trainings. Our services are provided by a team of experienced professionals including researchers, public health experts, gender experts…

The Natural Resources Stewardship Programme (NatuReS) enables partnerships between the private, the public, and the civil society sector to improve natural resource management, creating synergies for all stakeholders. NatuReS is currently active in Ethiopia, Tanzania, South Africa, Zambia and Uganda. It supports these partnerships with local expert teams in each country and a coordinating team in Germany. The NatuReS team is looking for a highly…

Como parte del programa de entrenamiento, el aplicante participará en la contribución a las metas ambientales del Perú (ProAmbiente II). ProAmbiente II es una medida de consultoría en política ambiental. Promueve la aplicación de objetivos políticos en las esferas de la ordenación del medio ambiente, la protección y la utilización sostenible de la diversidad biológica y la ordenación sostenible de los bosques. La medida fortalece las capacidades…

The International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Senior Research Associate in Agronomy to assist the Project Manager in the implementation of the potato project: “Sustainable Intensification of Potato in Rice based systems in Odisha for Increased Productivity and Profitability” in Odisha, India. About the role: The Senior Research Associate will work with the project team and other partners on the implementation of project activities in the…

El programa tiene por objeto mejorar la seguridad del abastecimiento de agua para la población urbana. Los socios peruanos reciben apoyo para mejorar sus capacidades de dirección e implementación para una gestión del agua eficaz y adaptada al clima y para alinear su política del agua con los objetivos de la Agenda 2030. El aplicante debe brindar apoyo en: La mejora de la gestión de las aguas residuales. Aumentar la resistencia de las ciudades a…

La société upOwa conçoit, développe, finance, produit, installe et exploite des solutions solaires adaptées aux zones peu ou mal desservies par les réseaux électriques nationaux en Afrique sub-saharienne. La force de l’entreprise réside dans son modèle de distribution, permettant d’équiper et de garantir les populations les plus reculées et dénuées de connexions aux réseaux publics via des solutions de financement en pay-as-you-go…

El proyecto "Manejo Forestal Integrado para Reducir la Deforestación II en Bolivia - PROBOSQUE II" contribuye a la conservación de los bosques de Chiquitania asesorando a las comunidades indígenas en el manejo forestal integral. La ciudad de San Ignacio de Velasco es un socio estratégico del proyecto y posee una planta de procesamiento de madera que incluye instalaciones de secado. La madera proviene de las comunidades indígenas de los…

The role – Associate Scientist - Coconut Genetic Resources will lead the development and coordination of coconut genetic resources projects and activities within the Genetic Resources pillar and support the integration of these programs and activities across other LRD pillars. This role will provide key scientific and technical expertise to guide and support activities on the strategy for coconut genetic resources conservation and use primarily…

Early-career researchers from 21 Least Developed Member Countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are eligible for an ambitious new postdoctoral programme offered by IsDB and TWAS. The fellowships will support research related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, providing recipients with high-level training in areas relevant to sustainability science. IsDB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships are tenable at centres of excellence…